Pipe Organ Database

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Hook & Hastings (Opus 2514, 1925)

Originally E. & G. G. Hook (Opus 576, 1871)
Exhibited in the 1969 OHS convention(s)

Location:

St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church
W. Broadway, n. of Canal Street
New York City: Manhattan, NY 10013 US
Organ ID: 5981

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Status and Condition:

  • This instrument's location type is: Roman Catholic Churches
  • The organ has been relocated.
  • The organ's condition is good, in regular use.
We received the most recent update for this instrument's status from Paul R. Marchesano on October 19, 2022.

Technical Details:

  • Chests: Electro-pneumatic (EP)
  • 55 ranks. 3,066 pipes. 3 manuals. 45 stops.
All:
  • Chest Type(s): Electro-pneumatic (EP) chests
We received the most recent update for this division from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Main:
  • Manuals: 3
  • Stops: 45
  • Key Action: Electrical connection from key to chest.
We received the most recent update for this console from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on May 07, 2018:
We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on May 13, 2018.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

The original builder was E. & G. G. Hook (1871, Opus576).

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
Database Manager on October 30, 2004:

Electrification. New console. EP pulldowns to slider chests.. Relocated through OCH to St. Mary's R.C., New Haven, CT. Building razed 1981.

We received the most recent update for this note from Database Manager on April 09, 2020.
1969 OHS Handbook: Open In New Tab Originally published June 1969
We received the most recent update for this stoplist from Paul R. Marchesano on October 19, 2022.

Instrument Images:

Organ in rear gallery: Photograph from an archival source: 1969 OHS Handbook, submitted by Paul R. Marchesano. Taken approx. 1968-69

Organ being removed in 1980 for transfer to New Haven: Photograph from an archival source: Bill Van Pelt, submitted by Andrew Scanlon. Taken approx. 1980

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